43 Bracken Drive, Old Tramore Road, Waterford
Extension of a house including a new gable wall, attic conversion with a rear dormer window, and internal modifications.
17170 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 16 March 2017
- Reference
- 17170
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 March 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 27 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing the hipped portion of the existing roof to construct a matching gable wall. It will create a new attic-level bedroom with a rear dormer window and install a new staircase.
- Storeys
- 3
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
To extend dwelling. Works will include the removal of the hipped portion of the existing roof, construction of a gable wall to match the adjacent dwelling, creation of a new bedroom at attic level with dormer window to the rear with internal modifications to create a new stair to the new attic room along with associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Beech Court, Greenfields, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €251,000 | 74 m |
| 33 Beech Court, Greenfields, Old Tramore Rd | Oct 2025 | €263,000 | 83 m |
| 15 Bracken Court, Old Tramore Riad, Waterford | May 2025 | €360,000 | 102 m |
| 7 Beech Court, Greenfields, Old Tramore Road | Apr 2025 | €213,000 | 124 m |
| 41 Beech Drive, Greenfields, Old Tramore Road | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 226 m |
| 38 The Crescent, Fairfield Park, Old Tramore Rd | Sept 2025 | €270,000 | 232 m |
| 86 The Drive, Kill St Lawrence, Airport Road | Jul 2025 | €353,000 | 247 m |
| 10 The Court, Fairfield Park, Old Tramore Rd | Oct 2025 | €285,000 | 248 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 March 2017
- Decision due10 May 2017
- Decision issued9 May 2017
- Grant issued16 June 2017
- Permission expiry15 June 2022
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